Hired to be fired. That’s life as a NHL coach, they all know it, but if Gerard Gallant and Mike Kelly can be fired, no
Author: Craig Eagles @Eags37
Craig Eagles majored in Kinesiology and Education at the University of New Brunswick. He once was head coach of the Moncton Purple Knights men’s AAA hockey program for four seasons, and head coach of the women’s program for another. He then made the jump to Junior “A” hockey as a video and practice coach with the Moncton Beavers. He returned to Moncton’s minor hockey level where he won a Provincial Championship and the Competitive Coach of the Year award in 2012. In December of 2016, Craig joined the QMJHL Central Scouting Agency as a regional scout for New Brunswick. On top of being a High School teacher, Eagles has been broadcasting hockey on Rogers TV since 2009 and has been a colour analyst for the QMJHL for the past five seasons before stepping away from that position in 2021.
He started the Co Coaches Corner Blog in 2012-2013 and has been writing about hockey and various other sports ever since.
Driven By The Dream
Egor Sokolov has always dreamed big. From the outdoor rink to the local arena fifteen minutes from his home, the dream of playing professional hockey
Daoust Hitting His Stride With the Wildcats
It’s been a long road for Barrie, Ontario’s own Philippe Daoust. From the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League to the bright lights of the QMJHL
Fortier Closing In on 200 Game Milestone
What a career it’s been for Gabriel Fortier! The highly skilled scoring winger from Montreal will be playing game 199 as the Wildcats face their
Frustrated Incorporated: Drakkar Play Perfect “Road Game” to Upset Wildcats
You can’t win them all. The Moncton Wildcats had a 14 game home winning streak snapped last night versus the upstart Baie-Comeau Drakkar. Simply put
In the Shadows
Kyle Foreman doesn’t get the hype or accolades, he does all of the work in the shadows. The Woodstock, New Brunswick product simply does his
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